Sr. Analyst/Asst. Mgr Accounting

Be part of a team that values safety, diversity, and excellence

We are one of the largest U.S. railroads transporting the nation’s freight across 28 western states and 3 Canadian provinces. As a member of our team, you will play a role in supporting the movement of essential products and materials that help feed, clothe, supply, and power communities throughout America and the world.  

We are committed to a culture where all employees are included, belong, and have equal opportunity to achieve their full potential. Come make a difference with us!

Learn more about BNSF and our Benefits

Job Location: Fort Worth
Anticipated Start Date: 01/01/2025
Number of Positions: 1 
Salary Range: $65,500 - $93,000

Apply early as this job may be removed or filled prior to the closing date, which is approximately seven (7) days after the posting date.

The BNSF Railway Finance/Accounting Department provides innovative strategic solutions and world-class financial services to support BNSF's overall performance. The department is committed to maintaining integrity and recognizing the company's successes, ensuring that BNSF remains a leader in the railway industry. Within the Finance Department, several specialized departments contribute to its overall mission: Controller, Revenue Management, Strategic Sourcing, Tax, Treasury, and Strategic Studies. Each department is vital in managing BNSF's financial health and strategic financial planning. These departments work collaboratively to secure BNSF's economic stability and support its growth and innovation within the railway industry.

This is a full-time position located in Fort Worth, TX. For certain positions, including this one, employees can work one day per week remotely. Our leaders also foster a culture where work life balance, which requires flexibility for when life happens, is important and respected.

Travel is not expected to be significant but could occur from time to time

Key responsibilities may include: 

Perform research and analysis of contracts, payables and receivable billing with other railroads, governmental agencies and other entities.  Billing types include construction, train movement and other ancillary charges.

Responsible for conducting audits and related assignments of receivable and payable projects to ensure billed costs are supportable and within contractual terms.

Identify and quantify root causes and recommend solutions to improve controls and current Revenue Management procedures and systems.

Present audit findings (billing issues, impacts, root causes, solutions) to both Finance & Operations management.

Identify and/or develop best practices for contract & invoice audits/reviews.

Daily work is conducted in an indoor office environment.

Relocation assistance may be available based on business need

The duties and responsibilities in this posting are representative categories to be used in deciding whether to apply for this position. This is not an exhaustive list of the position’s duties.   

At BNSF Railway, we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, showcasing their skills, experiences and development. We provide resources and tools to help you reach your full potential, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.

Basic Qualifications: 

• Able to work in the US without company sponsorship now AND in the future. 
• Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 1 year professional experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite with above average knowledge of Excel
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a drive for results
• Must have ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously

Preferred Qualifications:

• Three years of professional work experience
• Working knowledge